Public Act 0527 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY

  
  
  
 

 
Public Act 103-0527
 
HB2231 EnrolledLRB103 05226 HEP 50244 b


  
    AN ACT concerning transportation.
  
 
    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
represented in the General Assembly:
  


 
    Section 5. The Transportation Network Providers Act is 
amended  by changing Sections 25 and 34 as follows:
 
    (625 ILCS 57/25)
    (Section scheduled to be repealed on September 1, 2023)

    Sec. 25. Safety. 
    (a) The TNC shall implement a zero tolerance policy on the 
use of drugs or alcohol while a TNC driver is providing TNC 
services or is logged into the TNC's digital network but is not 
providing TNC services.
    (b) The TNC shall provide notice of the zero tolerance 
policy on its website, as well as procedures to report a 
complaint about a driver with whom a passenger was matched and 
whom the passenger reasonably suspects was under the influence 
of drugs or alcohol during the course of the trip.
    (c) Upon receipt of a passenger's complaint alleging a 
violation of the zero tolerance policy, the TNC shall 
immediately suspend the TNC driver's access to the TNC's 
digital platform, and shall conduct an investigation into the 
reported incident. The suspension shall last the duration of 
the investigation.
    (d) The TNC shall require that any motor vehicle that a TNC 
driver will use to provide TNC services meets vehicle safety 
and emissions requirements for a private motor vehicle in this 
State.
    (e) TNCs or TNC drivers are not common carriers, contract 
carriers or motor carriers, as defined by applicable State 
law, nor do they provide taxicab or for-hire vehicle service. 
This subsection (e) is inoperative on and after January 1, 
2024. 

(Source: Reenacted by P.A. 101-660, eff. 4-2-21.)
 
    (625 ILCS 57/34)
    (Section scheduled to be repealed on September 1, 2023)
    Sec. 34. Repeal. This Act is repealed on September 1, 2028 
2023.

(Source: P.A. 101-639, eff. 6-12-20. Reenacted by P.A. 
101-660, eff. 4-2-21. P.A. 102-7, eff. 5-28-21; 102-1109, eff. 
12-21-22.)
 

    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
becoming law.